Why are Brazilian Mine costs so high?2005 PRODUCTION FACTS
(all dollar amounts are US$)
Production: 64,298 ounces
Ore to Mill: 310,703 tonnes
Average Grade: 7.67 grams per tonne
Cash Operating Cost: $407
Total Cash Cost: $ 416
Total Production Cost: $564
Proven and Probable Reserves: 338,000 tonnes@8.75 g/t Au ( 95,000 ounces)
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